In another growing sign of interest in educational developments around the world, the Council on Basic Education has taken the lead on a major international effort using student work to illustrate teaching practices in nine nations, assist countries in benchmarking their own teaching against that of other countries, and share effective teaching techniques across national borders.

UNESCO: II Part Analytic Section

Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser of Qatar, UNESCO Envoy for Basic and Higher Education, urged Security Council members to support the resolution.

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